Muddy Water Crawl: Arkansas Fables & Lore
Folklore • Cryptids & Tall Tales
Moonlit rivers, whispering legends, and the creatures that live between stories.
A haunting collection of Arkansas folklore — mysterious figures, river beasts,
and forgotten stories passed down on porches and around campfires.
Shadows of the Ozark Howler
Folklore • Supernatural Mystery
In the Ozark woods, legends don’t stay quiet — they follow you home.
A haunting journey into the myth of the Ozark Howler — perfect for readers who love eerie folklore and mysteries rooted in place.
Monte Ne – The Rising
Supernatural Suspense • Lost Town Lore
A drowned Arkansas resort town. A rising lake. And a past that refuses to stay buried.
Inspired by the real submerged ruins of Monte Ne, this story explores what awakens when long-hidden secrets begin to surface.
South Wind Shatter
Poetry • Memoir / Reflection
Poems shaped by grief, resilience, and the fragile ways we rebuild.
A poetic journey through loss, memory, and healing — woven with imagery of wind, storms, and what remains after everything breaks.
Stars over Antioch: Birthmarks and Buttoned Lips
Poetry • Healing & Reflection
Memory, silence, and the quiet work of finding your voice again.
A lyrical collection tracing grief, identity, and renewal through nature-lit imagery and intimate, reflective poems.
Tell it to the Stars
Literary Fiction • Family Story
When the past keeps calling, sometimes the only safe place to speak is the night sky.
A reflective, character-driven novel that explores love, memory, and the quiet griefs families carry.
Highly Scientific Record
Teen • Humor / Journal-Style
One junior year. Zero chill. An extremely official log of chaos.
A funny, doodle-filled “record” of a high school boy trying to survive school, rumors and crushes.
Pepper the Pug: Paws and Promises
Children’s • Bedtime Story
A cozy countdown to bedtime with a very good pug and her pups.
A gentle, rhyming picture book that follows Pepper and her puppies as they wind down for the night.
Zombie Stomp
Children’s • Interactive & Musical
A silly, spooky-fun read that turns storytime into a dance party.
This playful children’s book pairs an original “Zombie Stomp” song with energetic pages that get kids up and moving.
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